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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: RETURNED LETTERS
Unclaimed letters returned to Connelly & Tatchell & Dunlop, Bendigo,Mauve 1886 2d. Stamp on each envelope: a. Addressed to Chas Fains, Rochester, 6.7.1894 requesting payment to Account payable re Nr. Gan's Furniture Warehouse, Pall Mall b. addressed to Mr. Downie, Back Creek 1894 ( erased 'near Cemetery' ) requesting payment to Account payable c. addressed to Jno V. Brien, Garsed Street, Bendigo 1894., d addressed to Mr. David Williams, Sailors Gully, Eaglehawk, dated 1885 ( on rear of envelope handwritten note ' opened and found not for me, David Williams, Sailors Gully, Eaglehawk 2.6.85') requesting payment to Account payable e. addressed to Mr. Chas Gains, c/- Mr. Saville, Nr. Gan's Furniture Warehouse, Pall Mall. Dated 1894 .Thebusiness, legal, connelly & tatchell -
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Book - RANDALL COLLECTION: MERCHANDISE CATALOGUE - STILWELL'S, BENDIGO
MERCHANDISE CATALOGUE - STILWELL'S, BENDIGO. 24 paged catalogue ''The Price of Satisfaction'' - Stilwell's: The Better Store, Hargreaves Street, Bendigo. Catalogue of ''Stilwells' Quality Furniture - dining room, lounge, kitchen & bedroom items ; baby carriages; sea grass furniture; carpet sweepers and stoves etc; with line drawing of each item. Inside front cover are details re Ordering of goods; inside of rear cover is an index of contents (items for sale) & a list of some of the 10,000 ''other Lines'' that could not be included in the current catalogue (quotes available on request). Also includes two loose pages - one with alterations to the Catalogue (two sides); other is advertising sheet ''Easter is almost here'' (inside wallpapers and outside paint). -
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Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: ACCOUNT BEEHIVE STORES HENDERSON & GOODISON
Account issued to Connelly, Tatchell from Beehive Stores, Pall Mall, Sandhurst, telephone 77., from Henderson & Goodisson General Drapers Furniture & Carpet Warehousemen dated 1st. August 1888. Letterhead contains image of Beehive Store.Green one penny stamp at the foot of the documentconnelly, tatchell & dunlop, beehive stores, henderson & goodison. -
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Furniture - WOODEN RAILWAY SIGNS
Wooden signs approx 1200 x 300mm. White lettering on Black background. “WAY OUT” with a directional arrow. X1 (Chipped and missing part of the Frame on the LH end.) “PARCELS” x 1 -
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Document - W WOTHERSPOON 19TH CENTURY CATALOGUE
Photocopy of undated W Wotherspoon catalogue. Business Cnr of Barnard and Wattle Streets established in 1859. Beds, Mattresses, chairs, chest of drawers, blinds, etc sold.commerce, advertising, furniture, bendigo 19th century business. -
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Furniture - HIGH CHAIR
Child's Wooden High Chair. Steel Wheels on each leg. Rear wheels approx 500mm, front approx 25mm. Whicker Seat. Turned / Carved arms . Approx 1000mm high -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: DUDLEY HOUSE CONTENTS
(i) Three copies of a handwritten document detailing the contents of Dudley House. (ii) A torn piece of paper with blue handwriting and with the name Elaine Buckland at the top. It is followed by a list of objects and furniture.buildings, residential, dudley house, lydia chancellor, collection, buildings, dudley house, furniture, objects -
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Furniture - CAST IRON FEET FOR DISPLAY CABINET
CAST IRON FEET FOR DISPLAY CABINET. Silver Chrome plated. Some significantly degraded chrome. Appear to be from a display cabinet. Approx 10cm in length. Curved shape. With filligree shapes -
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Domestic Object - PERPETUAL CALENDAR
Small black wooden perpetual calendar showing month, date and day on canvas and paper rollers. With pointed top and 4 small winder knobs down each side.on back name unreadable 1/1/15 Wilson 1931furniture, office, caalendar -
Women's Art Register
Book, Isabelle Anscombe, A Woman's Touch, A. Women in Design from 1860 to the Present Day, 1984
Women interior decorators of the 1920s and 30s and their contribution to the Arts and Crafts movement in Britain, The Glasgow School of Art and The Bauhaus School..non-fictionWomen interior decorators of the 1920s and 30s and their contribution to the Arts and Crafts movement in Britain, The Glasgow School of Art and The Bauhaus School..industrial design, craft, wallpaper, weaving, furniture, design theory, architecture -
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Document - DONALD CLARKE COLLECTION: FRASER'S FURNITURE STORE INVOICE
Invoice issued by Fraser's Furniture Store, 357 Hargreaves St., Bendigo, dated 13.1.1961, for cane lounge £8.13.6.business, retail, fraser's furniture store -
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Document - DONALD CLARKE COLLECTION: VALENTINE'S FURNITURE STORE INVOICE
Invoice dated 06/06/1950 from Valentine'sfurniture Store for the purchase of one bookcase at a cost of £ 8.00.00. Valentine's Furniture Stores, New and Second-Hand furniture; was locacted aat 17 Queen Street, Bendigo. -
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Document - DONALD CLARKE COLLECTION: NEWELL'S FURNITURE STORES INVOICE
Invoice dated 26 May 1942 from Newell's Furniture Stores for the purchase of one Buffet for the sum of £ 6.10.00, paid by cheque. Newell's Furniture Stores, 6 Queen Street, Bendigo, (late The "Dug Out" Furniture Stores). -
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Document - DONALD CLARKE COLLECTION: THOMAS & NEWELL INVOICE
Invoice dated 17 July 1942 from Thomas & Newell, The "Dug Out" Furniture Emporium, for the purchase of one couch for teh ssum of £ 00.37.06. Invoice noted from Thomas & Newell, The "Dug Out" Furniture Emporium, over stamped from Newell's Furniture Stores; 342 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo. -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: MAPLES PRAHRAN
A letter with red print in the letter head from Maples Furniture, Pianos, Radios Prahran to Mrs. Lydia Chancellor 'Taraxville' Golden Square, Victoria. They are notifying her there was a catalogue of their antique exhibition being posted to her for perusal. 16th April 1948.communication, postal, letters, lydia chancellor collection, collection, commerce, business, trade, antiques, exhibition, correspondence -
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Furniture - QC BINKS COLLECTION: METAL HANDLE
Metal handle/knob for door or cupboard. Item is round and has had the spindle broken off. Some of the spindle remains inside the door handle/knob.bendigo, gold mining, qc binks -
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Furniture - QC BINKS COLLECTION: DRAWER HANDLE
Metal Drawer handle. A pattern of lines with knots has been etched into the handle. Item is rusted and has been broken off it's fixings.bendigo, gold mining, qc binks, qc binks -
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Furniture - QC BINKS COLLECTION: BRASS KEYHOLE PROTECTOR
A keyhole shaped keyhole protector. Rusted.bendigo, gold mining, qc binks, qc binks -
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Photograph - QUEEN VICTORIA MEMORIAL PROCESSION IN PALL MALL BENDIGO
Black and white photograph showing Pall Mall with Beehive Building, Shamrock Hotel, Alexandra Fountain. Military parade. Crowd watching, some in horse drawn vehicles. Trams at Fountain. Flags at half mast. Commemorative service for death of Queen Victoria, early 1901, which was held in Rosalind Park following parade. Three horse drawn vehicles are in the foreground. One building has Henderson & Doolsson Furniture & Drapery painted on the side. There are two copies, the original glued on cardboard, the other in a black paper folder.bendigo, streetscape, pall mall -
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Photograph - QUEEN VICTORIA MEMORIAL PROCESSION PALL MALL BENDIGO
Black and white photograph: Queen Victoria memorial procession, Alexandra Fountain, Pall Mall. Parade of military and band personnel. Large crowds watching. Flags on Beehive building and Shamrock Hotel at half mast. Three trams next to Fountain. Three horse drawn vehicles in foreground with occupants watching parade. Some of the shops in the photo: ' Abbot's' 'Henderson & Goodison/Beehive/Furniture & Drapery' 'Hill/Tailor/Outfitter' 'K.W. Van Damme/Havelock'.bendigo, streetscape, pall mall -
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Medal, 1859
Objects. Token for G & W.H. Rocke , 18 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne. English Furniture Importer, with a Lion and shield on front. On reverse Melbourne, Victoria, 1859, person seated holding scales.numismatics, tokens, g & w h rocke, they used to live in another house in golden square, which was the site of a chinese market garden in the 1800's. -
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Book - BOOK - MAY 1937. VICTORIA TELEPHONE DIRECTORY
A copy of the Victoria Telephone Directory which is dated in May 1937. It features the telephone numbers for Bendigo, Castlemaine, Echuca, St. Arnaud, Sea Lakes, Swan hill Districts. The front cover also features an ad for the Bendigo moving Business Buckell and Jeffry which has a picture of a black truck with its back open and has the text "Buckell and Jeffry PTY. LTD BENDIGO Local & Interstate FURNITURE, BRICK REMOVALS, STORAGE, Office Railway Place PHONE 17 Bendigo, Special Equipment available also for MOVING HOUSES and HEAVY MACHINERY" The back cover also features two ads, one for the Hotel Ritz which details "Country Visitors to Melbourne will find the HOTEL RITZ, FITZROY STREET ST. KILDA, Conveniently situated to Beaches (3 minutes) and City (10 minutes). Electric Trams pass the door. equipped with Central heating. Hot and Cold water and House Phone in every Bedroom. Luxuriously Furnished. Execellent Cuisine. The Ritz offers the Finest in Hotel Accommodation." and the other ad for the Colonial Scale Repair Co. in Melbournebook, rural -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: TRADERS
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Saturday, April 10, 2004. Traders: this photograph was taken at the back or side H.G. Hawley' self service, which started in 1937 in Hargreaves Street, opposite the former State Bank. Among those pictured here are, third from left at back: Les Friswell, who run a butcher's shop, next to him is Jack Holms from the self service. From left is Don Jaland, who had a furniture business, then Bill Turner of the self service and Frank Hawley, who was the owner's son.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Magazine - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: NEW IDEA JANUARY 1969
New Idea magazine from January 18th, 1969. on the cover a young girl in white dress. Girl's party dress pattern. Cooking for picnics. Garden furniture and accessories to make! Tony Curtis today. Party Beauty. Special bargain offer. Price 15 cents. The magazine has 64 pages.books, magazines, women's magazine -
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Furniture - QC BINKS COLLECTION: ASSORTED METAL EPHEMERA #4
A random assortment of oddly shaped metal items, some brass lock parts, a brass disc and two unknown metal pieces.bendigo, gold mining, qc binks, qc binks, metals. -
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Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: ELECTRIC IN 1903
Copy of an article from the Bendigo Advertiser titled Extracts from the Advertiser - April 1903. An article mentioning the progress of the electric trams in Bendigo in 1903 and some disruption it caused to the telephone service and fire alarms. There is a photo of men working on the tram line near the Rose of Australia Hotel and the Post Office. The are also ads on the page for Bake House Bread, Valentine's Furniture and Bendigo Pre-mixed Concrete.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - electric in 1903, bendigo advertiser april 1903, the electric supply company of victoria, mr h w jenvey, rose of australia hotel, co-op store, post office long gully, bowdens butcher shop, bake house bread, valentine's furniture, bendigo pre-mixed concrete -
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Furniture - CARVED WOODEN FRETWORK SHELF
Folding Wooden carved fretwork wall shelf with hinges and blond wood stain. Marked on back S580.handcrafts, woodcarving, ornamental -
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Furniture - WOODEN FRETWORK SHELF WITH VELVET VALANCE
Carved wooden folding fretwork wall shelf with red & gold velvet valance across front, scalloped bottom with tassels, one small mirror & hinges. Marked on back FH568 & sticker 743 108Bhandcrafts, woodcarving, ornamental -
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Furniture - WOODEN FRETWORK SHELF
Carved folding wooden fretwork shelf, stained brown and depicting a man on a penny farthing bicycle with pediment above & vine leaves below, with hinges and a hanging hook. Markings on back DI477 10204 & a sticker 732 108Khandcrafts, woodcarving, ornamental -
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Furniture - FRETWORK SHELF
Folding wooden fretwork corner shelf with a foliage design, 2 mirrors, stained brown with hinges & small hook. Marked on back DI475 also small sticker underneath 733 108K.handcrafts, woodcarving, ornamental